Are you thinking about getting your MBA? If so, you will want to check out the Spring 2008 MBA Fair, produced by Economist.com and EIU. It goes live on April 28, 2008. I just got an email about this. It looks like you can go ahead and sign up now so that you can log […]
Going to a job interview can be pretty stressful. And if you get nervous then it is even worse. So, the last thing you need is for a potentially embarrassing moment to crop up, right?
I think I am the queen of these moments. I have potentially embarrassing moments at the worst possible time - frequently. […]
I have been unemployed from a traditional job since February. Since then I have been making money from home. In fact, I have been making more from home than I was making at the traditional job. However, most people do not want to hear about it. In fact, they won’t listen when I tell them. […]
If there is one place you would not expect to find some worthwhile career tips, it is from NBC’s insanely funny “The Office” television show. But alas, there are lessons to be learned from “The Office.”
In fact, a recent article was in US News & World Report on the 7 Career Tips from NBC’s The […]
In my house right now there is a lot of discussion regarding career path changes.
The discussion centers around a few different things:
hating current job and/or career/life path
feeling the need to keep said job due to consumer debt
wondering if it is a good time for a career change
When you hear people discussing the possibility of a […]
Do you think that you are a workaholic? Now, ask your friends and family and see if you get a different answer! The fact is that a lot of us have been known to be a bit of a workaholic. Maybe it is just around deadlines. Or maybe is it all the time. And […]
I have been working from home now for a little while. I must say that I love it. I love being able to “work” in my pjs or whatever. I love being able to stop to take a workout break. I love being able to actually cook something instead of tossing something in a microwave.
But […]
Sometimes it seems like finding a job with decent benefits is quite a hard task. When I was employed I was just a temp and I did not have health insurance. In fact, it has a been a few years since I have had a job that offered things like health insurance, vacation days and […]
I am a big fan of online degree programs. However, they are not for everyone.
I ended up getting both of my degrees through an online degree program. With each one I initially started out attending class on campus like everyone else. But it worked out better for me to transfer to the online program.
I think […]
As you may recall, I have been having some issues with my boss. We were clearly different personality types. So, it should come as no surprise then that I have been let go. What will come as a surprise though is the reasoning.
Last week my grandfather died. The funeral was in another state. I told […]
